Physical books are better than e-books. You own physical books unlike e-books. You can easily pirate digital versions of these books.

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News for self-publishers: Barnes & Noble Press has updated their print book rules. Be sure to review the new guidelines carefully to avoid any hiccups in the printing process! #SelfPublishing #IndieAuthor #PrintBooks #BarnesAndNoble

#SelfPublishing #IndieAuthor #PrintBooks #BarnesAndNoble

News for self-published authors: Barnes & Noble Press has updated its print book guidelines. Expect stricter formatting and file requirements. Make sure your manuscript is compliant to avoid rejection! #BNPress #PrintBooks #SelfPublishing #AuthorNews #WritingCommunity

#BNPress #PrintBooks #SelfPublishing #AuthorNews #WritingCommunity

Formatting matters! A poorly formatted book screams 'amateur'. Print books need specific margins and trim sizes. Ebooks need proper heading styles and a clean table of contents. Don't skip this step! #BookFormatting #SelfPublishing #Ebook #PrintBooks

#BookFormatting #SelfPublishing #Ebook #PrintBooks

Authors, are you looking for ways to make your print book stand out? Consider adding AR (augmented reality) or QR codes. These can unlock bonus content like author interviews, character art, or even a video message from you! #printbooks #AR #QRcodes #selfpublishing #books

#printbooks #AR #QRcodes #selfpublishing #books

Collectible print formats are getting a digital upgrade! Augmented reality and QR codes are adding a new layer of engagement to physical books. It's a great way to offer exclusive content and experiences. What are your thoughts on this trend? #printbooks #AR #selfpublishing #books #publishing

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Level up your print book! AR and QR codes aren't just for marketing; they can enhance the reader experience. Think exclusive content, interactive elements, and a whole new way to engage with your story. What hidden treasures would you include? #printbooks #AR #selfpublishing #books #indieauthor

#printbooks #AR #selfpublishing #books #indieauthor

Level up your print book! AR and QR codes aren't just for marketing; they can enhance the reader experience. Think exclusive content, interactive elements, and a whole new way to engage with your story. What hidden treasures would you include? #printbooks #AR #selfpublishing #books #indieauthor

#printbooks #AR #selfpublishing #books #indieauthor

AR isn't just for tech bros! Imagine a signed, limited-edition print book that unlocks exclusive digital content. It's a way to make your book a true collectible. What do you think? #printbooks #ARbooks #indieauthor #selfpublishing #bookdesign

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It happens in Japan... imagine the rest of the world... maybe worse.

Bookstores are trying to survive, others are being closed and they may disappear... sad

#Japan #bookstores #books #paperback #ebook #printbooks #TheManichiNewspaper

https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20260208/p2g/00m/0et/021000c
Print book, magazine sales in Japan below 1 tril. yen, 1st time since 1975 - The Mainichi

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Estimated sales of physical books and magazines in Japan in 2025 dipped below 1 trillion yen ($6.4 billion) for the first time in fiv

The Mainichi